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  • This holiday is celebrated during the first days of January, people cut a piece of bread that hides a little figurine, the person who finds the figurine in their slice should make tamales on February 2nd.
    Epiphany Day (Dia de los reyes magos)
  • During this holiday we celebrate dads, families come together to share a meal while father receive a gift from their children.
    Father's Day
  • During this holiday we celebrate moms. Children give their mothers gifts such as flowers among other things.
    Mother's Day
  • On this day people dye eggs, the main symbol of this holiday is the bunny.
    Easter
  • This celebration is for the teachers, they get the day off and some students give them gifts.
    Teacher's Day
  • During this holiday there's a big parade, children don't go to school, it's celebrated on november 20th
    Mexican Revolution Day
  • These celebrations take place in december, families get together, they have a special dinner, they break piñatas and sing a special song.
    Posadas
  • Children wake up early to open their gifts, people eat leftovers from the night before.
    Christmas Day
  • Today kids are celebrated, usually gifts are given and schools prepare special festivities.
    Children's Day
  • On this holiday we celebrate Mexico's National Flag.
    Flag Day (Dia de la bandera)
  • Fireworks take place around the country, at midnight people hug and kiss eachother wishing good thing for the next year.
    New Year's Eve
  • This celebration is famous around the world, you give chocolates or roses to your friends and family.
    Valentine's Day
  • For this holiday people dress up in costumes, kids go house to house asking for something sweet. It's celebrated at the end of october.
    Halloween.
  • People get together with family and celebrate what they're thankful for.
    Thanksgiving Day
  • Families come together to prepare and have a special dinner, children must go to sleep early because Santa is in his way.
    Christmas Eve
  • During this holiday people prepare an altar for their loved ones who are gone, the favorite dishes of the ones being celebrated are prepared.
    Day of the death (Dia de los muertos)
  • During this holiday people eat traditional mexican food, they dress up in traditional mexican costumes, there is lots of mariachi music and dance.
    Mexico's Independence Day
  • On this day people play jokes on each other and have fun.
    April fool's day